According to a PayScale.com survey, Houston ranked 10th among cities where employees admitted to dating their bosses. Austin ranked as the top city for a workplace relationship with a superior.

Houston's booming energy industry likely helped propel it high on the list. The survey found 10 percent of workers in the mining, oil and gas industry admitted to having an after-hours romance with their boss.

Two energy-related jobs – electrical and mechanical engineers – ranked among the top 10 professions most likely to be involved in an office romance with their boss. Surprisingly, administrative assistants barely made it onto the list at No. 9.

The survey found lodging managers are most likely to be involved with their bosses.